Senior Structural Engineer

Encorus Group•City of Rochester, NY

13d•$140,000 - $170,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As the senior structural presence in our Rochester location, you’ll work closely with our experienced team based in Buffalo, supporting ongoing projects while focusing on expanding our structural capabilities and client base in the region. You’ll play a key role in growing both the workload and the local team, helping to define the culture and direction of this new branch. In this full-time role, you’ll lead structural design projects across the AEC and industrial sectors, working with systems including structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, timber, and various foundation types. We’re seeking a professional who can manage projects independently from concept through completion. Beyond design, you’ll have a hand in proposal development, client, and vendor relationships, and mentoring junior engineers—helping to shape not only the work we do, but how we grow as a team. If you're energized by the idea of technical leadership, business development, and team-building in a collaborative and innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
10+ years of structural engineering and design experience, with a preference for consulting experience.
Professional Engineer (PE) registration
Proficiency in RISA3D, STAAD Pro or similar analysis software is strongly preferred.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to comply with company drug screening, including pre-employment tests.
A valid drivers license, along with the willingness to travel locally and occasionally out of state.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Revit is a plus.

Responsibilities

Coordinate design efforts with in-house teams and external professionals, including architects and other engineering disciplines.
Develop designs for various structures, conducting research, selecting systems, performing analyses, and preparing drawings.
Assist project managers with estimates, schedules, design drawings, calculations, and project documentation.
Travel to project sites to take measurements, observe construction progress, and meet with clients.
Adhere to company and industry standards while preparing calculations, drawings, and specifications.
Mentor junior staff, providing guidance and reviewing their work.
Collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve structural design challenges.
Ensure accuracy and thoroughness of all deliverables.